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fishing trip

NOUN
fishing expedition
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A fishing trip or a ballgame is something the market provides readily and cheaply.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

He said: "This was a return from port where the boat was being serviced in Holland. It was not a fishing trip."

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

That month they had rented a boat at the San Pedro Pier and went on a family fishing trip.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

Naveed told his family before the shooting that he was taking his father on a fishing trip to Jervis Bay, about two hours south of Sydney.

From Barron's Dec. 22, 2025

He’d lean forward as he told stories about his first fishing trip, about meeting Mam with her curls tied back with a piece of string.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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